What is misuji called in United States?

Look for Flat iron steak, Top blade steak—mapped to Flat Iron (flat iron steak).

Can misuji mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in United States?

In United States, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Rare" and well done is "Well done".

What is misuji in the USA?

Q: What is misuji in the USA?

misuji is the Japan retail name for the flat iron steak, which sits on the chuck primal. In USA, the same cut is most often labeled Flat iron steak or Top blade steak.

Q: What primal is misuji from?

Flat Iron is on the chuck primal (Infraspinatus muscle, top blade of the shoulder clod).

Exact match

misuji

is Flat iron steak in United States

Ask for: Flat iron steak or Top blade steak

About this cut

The second most tender muscle on the entire animal, after the tenderloin. A flat, rectangular steak extracted from the top blade by splitting it along the central connective tissue. Uniform thickness makes it ideal for grilling. Also known as butler's steak in the UK.

chuck primal · Infraspinatus muscle, top blade of the shoulder clod

In United States

Flat iron steak · Top blade steak

What is this cut?·Global guide

How to order steak doneness

Japan → United States

rareRea→Rare48–55°C

medium rareMidiamu rea→Medium rare55–60°C

mediumMidiamu→Medium60–65°C

well doneUerudan→Well done70–100°C

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want (e.g., “warm red center”).

Detailed explanation

“misuji” in Japan maps to canonical flat iron (chuck: Infraspinatus muscle, top blade of the shoulder clod). In United States, look for labels such as Flat iron steak · Top blade steak. The second most tender muscle on the entire animal, after the tenderloin. A flat, rectangular steak extracted from the top blade by splitting it along the central connective tissue. Uniform thickness makes it ideal for grilling. Also known as butler's steak in the UK.

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